Notifd

Generates notifications to system operators for desired events.

Table 1. Notifd configuration file overview
File Description Reload Event Restart Required

notifd-configuration.xml

Describes auto-acknowledge prefix (for example, prefix "RESOLVED: " for nodeUp/nodeDown events).

yes

no

notificationCommands.xml

Configuration for notification media (for example, scripts, XMPP, or HTTP Post, immediately applied).

no

no

notifications.xml

Event notification definitions and changes are immediately applied.

no

no

destinationPaths.xml

Contains paths for notification targets (for example, JavaMail, XMPP, or external scripts).

no

no

users.xml

Contains pager and address information for notification destination paths.

no

no

groups.xml

Groups can be used as target for notifications.

no

no

javamail-configuration.properties

Configuration to send notification emails via specific mail servers. Metadata expression can be used for the authenticateUser and authenticatePassword fields in order to reference credentials stored in the secure credentials vault.

no

no

microblog-configuration.properties

Configuration to send notification emails via specific mail servers. Metadata expression can be used for the authen-* and oauth-* fields in order to reference credentials stored in the secure credentials vault.

no

no

xmpp-configuration.properties

Configuration to send notification emails via specific mail servers. Metadata expression can be used for the xmpp.user and xmpp.pass fields in order to reference credentials stored in the secure credentials vault.

no

no

Table 2. Notifd log file overview
File Description

notifd.log

Information about the notifications that were or were not sent.